I’ve always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
QUENTIN TARANTINOTo be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.
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To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I’m writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I’m going to play for the opening sequence.
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I am not going to tell you how I believe, but I do believe in God.
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In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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You name any horrific thing, and I can make a joke out of it.
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Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn’t mean I’m anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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Movies are not about the weekend that they’re released, and in the grand scheme of things, that’s probably the most unimportant time of a film’s life.
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One thing I don’t understand is that average American movie-goers cannot watch a movie for three hours, yet they’ll watch a stupid, boring, horrific football game for four hours. Now, that is boredom at its most colossal.
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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I’m severed.
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When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it’s because I put the character first.
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I don’t have to play the song all the way to the very end – I use it while it’s good and while it’s cool and while it’s exciting, and then I get out.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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